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Hydrite

TS&D Intern (Summer 2027) at Hydrite (Milwaukee, WI)

Hydrite· Milwaukee, WI·

Role details

Level
Internship

Job description

WHO WE ARE

We are a company where people matter.

We are family driven.

We are financially strong.

And we are looking for problem-solvers to join our growing team.

BENEFITS

  • Competitive pay
  • Professional development workshops & training
  • In-person networking opportunities with leadership and peers
  • Hands-on project experience with real business impact
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Company-sponsored events and activities
  • Potential for full-time opportunities upon graduation

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TS&D Intern (Summer 2027)

The primary purpose of this position is to assist the TS&D chemists in completing their research projects, and handling miscellaneous duties in the TS&D lab. This position will uphold the Hydrite “Standards of Excellence” through continuous commitment to customer satisfaction, both internal and external. This role will run full time from May/June - August 2027.

Primary responsibilities include:

  • Uphold Hydrite’s Standard of Excellence through a continuous commitment to maintain quality facilities and provide quality products and services to internal and external customers
  • Prepare samples for Distribution, FP, Water Treatment, and Foam Control.
  • Practice good laboratory safety techniques.
  • Assist chemists in completing lab requests and projects.
  • Ship small quantities of hazardous materials.
  • Perform all duties outlined in relevant SOPs and all other duties to be assigned.
  • Participate in RCRA, regulatory, health & safety and process training activities as required.
  • Review changes/additions with your supervisor. Must be RCRA compliant.

REPORTING STRUCTURE

  • This position reports to the Director of Technology.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

  • Must be studying to obtain a degree in Chemistry (Junior or Senior).
  • Completion of following core Chemistry courses: Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry,
  • Organic Chemistry, and associated labs.
  • Must possess good laboratory analytical skills.
  • Basic computer skills and knowledge of MS Office.
  • Able to apply advanced math skills and use involved problem solving.
  • Must be self-motivated.
  • Must have communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to read, write, and speak English.

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

  • Summer Kick-Off Event: A two-day introduction with plant tours, leadership Q&A, team-building, and networking with interns and co-ops across Hydrite.
  • Learning Opportunities: Development sessions on DISC, career pathing, and soft skills, plus a 2-day showcase to present your projects to leadership.

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Why work at Hydrite

  • Culture: Family-run, privately held with a focus on integrity, innovation, safety, quality, people, and responsible growth. Recognized multiple times as a Top Workplace.
  • Work environment: Primarily on-site at plant locations across the US (Wisconsin, Indiana, Iowa, Illinois, Texas, California, South Carolina, etc.); some remote roles available (e.g., Applications Engineer).
  • Benefits (from hydrite.com):
    • Medical, dental, vision (including zero co-insurance/zero deductible plan)
    • 401k with 100% match on first 3% and 50% on next 2% (immediate vesting)
    • Profit sharing
    • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
    • Front-loaded paid time off and paid holidays
    • $3,000 referral bonus
    • Wellness programs with up to $600 annual reimbursement
    • Adoption assistance, legal services insurance, EAP, and more
  • Early talent: Internships, co-ops, and rotational programs for college students and recent graduates.

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